Journal of Amasya University Economics Trade and Marketing

The aim of Amasya University Journal of Economics, Trade and Marketing is to publish theoretical-empirical original studies in various fields and deliver them to the relevant segments and to contribute to the literature.

"The aim of Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing is to publish theoretical and empirical original studies in fields such as economics, trade, logistics, econometrics, political science, public administration, marketing, banking, insurance, and capital markets, as well as in political economy, tourism economics, and international relations, with the goal of reaching the public and contributing to the literature."
Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing started its publication life on May 2024 and is published online twice a year, in May and November.
The publishing language of the journal is Turkish and English.
All responsibility for the studies to be published in the journal belongs to the author(s). No fee is charged from authors before or after acceptance of publication. The article copyright transfer form must be uploaded for the articles to be sent. Click to access the form. (link will be uploaded soon)

On the first page, an abstract of no more than 200 words, written in Turkish and English, should be written in 10-point font, justified. The article name must be stated in Turkish and English and appear at the top in 14-point font.

• There must be at least 3 JEL codes and 3 keywords. Keywords and gel codes must be stated in Turkish and English.
• The name of the author(s) should be written in 11-point font, italic and bold, right-aligned, with a space, under the title of the article, with a "*" sign placed next to the name of the author(s), and as a footnote, the titles of the author/authors, the institutions they work for, the e-mail addresses where they can be reached. Postal addresses must be written in 10 point font along with their orcid numbers.
• Submitted studies must not have been published anywhere before.
• The font must be 12 point “Times New Roman” format. The text should be written single-spaced and justified.
• The page structure should be "normal", 2.5 cm from the top, 2.5 cm from the bottom, 2.5 cm on the right, 2.5 cm on the left, and 1 cm indent.
• Article main headings should be 14 pt, bold and all capital letters, subheadings should be 12 pt, bold and their first letters should be capital letters.
• References should not be made in the form of footnotes, but in APA format, with parentheses placed in the relevant place within the text. The order in parentheses should be the surname of the author(s), the year of the source, and the page number or numbers.
• Standard APA format should be used when writing references. (Example: Surname, Initials of the name. (Year), Title of the Work, Place of Publication: Printing House.)
• The bibliography should be placed at the end of the article, immediately following the conclusion. In the bibliography, sources should be listed alphabetically according to the author's surname.
• Studies must be sent in MS Office Word program, in .doc or ..docx format.
• Internet resources without the author's name should be listed according to their access dates under the heading "Internet Resources" at the end of the bibliography.
• For tables, figures, graphs and pictures, if quoted, the source must be stated. The source to be shown should be stated immediately below the table, figure, graph and picture, in 10 font size, 1 line spacing.
• The names of tables, figures, graphs and pictures should be written at the top, in Times New Roman, 10 point font, bold, 1 line spaced, with the initials of the words in capital letters, so as not to exceed the boundaries of the tables, figures, graphs and pictures.
• Equations should not be in picture format, they should be written centered on the page and their numbers should be in parentheses and aligned to the right.
• For articles accepted for publication, at least one of the authors must sign the publishing rights agreement sent by the editor.
• It is expected that the article will not exceed 25 pages.
• In addition to the article file;
-Article cover page; It should be arranged in such a way that only the name and institutional information, ORCID numbers and contact information of the author(s) are included. This information should not be included in the full text article file.
- Copyright transfer form
- If ethics committee permission is required, Ethics Committee Permission Certificate,
- Conflict of Interest Declaration Form,
- Similarity Report (should not exceed 20%).

Article Template: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/journal-file/31095

Copyright Transfer Form:  https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/journal-file/31096

Conflict of Interest Declaration Form:  https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/journal-file/31097

General Principles:
• Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing is published 2 (twice) a year.
• Compliance with grammar rules is one of the most important issues for Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing in scientific studies.
• Studies to be sent to Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing must not have been published anywhere before and have not already been submitted for publication.
• The publishing language of Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing is Turkish and English. The responsibility of the studies published in the journal in terms of science and language belongs to the author(s).
• Studies sent to Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing are evaluated by the Editorial Board at the pre-flight stage, and those who can contribute to the literature are included in the referee process.
• No royalty payments are made to the author(s) for the works published in the journal.
• If the studies submitted to the journal are supported by any institution or produced from a thesis, this should be included on the first page containing author information.
• Ethics committee approval must be obtained for research conducted in all branches of science that requires ethics committee permission, and this approval must be stated and documented in the article.
• All articles are scanned for plagiarism using Ithenticate software. The similarity rate is required to be less than 20%.
• All articles identified with unethical behavior such as plagiarism, duplication, false authorship, research/data fabrication, article slicing, publication by slicing, copyright violation and hiding conflict of interest will be removed from publication. This includes articles containing possible irregularities or improprieties detected after publication.

Responsibilities of the author(s):
• Author(s) should not submit an article that they have published or sent for publication elsewhere, or more than one article at the same time, to Amasya University Journal of Economics Trade and Marketing.
• The author(s) must correctly cite the sources they use while writing the article, in line with ethical principles.
• The author(s) are responsible for making all changes requested by the referees. Studies will not be published unless the desired changes are made.
• The names of people who did not contribute to the article should not be written as authors, and changing the author order of an article applied for publication, removing or adding authors should not be recommended.
• Persons who have a conflict of interest regarding the article applied for publication must be notified to the editors.
• If authors are asked for information or data regarding their articles during the evaluation process, they must submit the requested information to the journal editorship.
• Author(s) must document that they have received permission to use the data they use in their articles, permissions for research and analysis, or the approval of the participants on whom they conducted research.
• The author(s) must contact the editor to inform, correct or withdraw when they notice an error regarding their article in the evaluation and early appearance stage or published electronically.